Monday, 23rd May 2011
20:00 - 23:00
The Other Rooms, Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne
FREE ENTRY
Generator kicked off the build up to the Evolution Weekender with the Know How seminar series, the first panel featured Radio 1's Huw Stephens so we decided to run an extra event featuring some of the best emerging artists from the North East.
Huw Stephens Presents... saw a packed out Other Rooms and Huw being so impressed wby Let's Buy Happiness, Mammal Club and Grandfather Birds that he played them all on his Radio 1 show on 8th June.
Huw Stephens presents... Transmission on Radio 1 by Generator
You can see photos of the event here.
Huw Stpehens at The Other Rooms - Photo by Jazzy Lemon
A special evening of emerging music presented by Huw Stephens (BBC Radio 1) for Transmission.
Featuring... Let’s Buy Happiness / Mammal Club / Grandfather Birds
Let’s Buy Happiness
“…one of the most thrilling new bands I’ve seen in years” Sean Adams, Drowned in Sound
Mammal Club
Mammal Club take pop melodies and dramatise them, crafting interlocked mazes of noise that work on many levels. Dizzying and masterful, their fearlessly experimental sound has been labeled avant-pop.
Grandfather Birds
Warm, ethereal textures blended with captivating riffs and distinctive vocal tones.
plus DJ sets from Huw Stephens (BBC Radio 1)
The Other Rooms, Newcastle
Monday 23rd May
8.00pm / Free entry / 18+
Huw Stephens also appears as special guest speaker at ‘The Know How – Transmission’, Monday 23rd May (6-8pm) at Northern Stage, Newcastle. For more information on The Know How see The Know How 2011
SPEAR:Transmission looks at the past, present and future of music broadcasting and features several events throughout 2010-11.
For more information on our Transmission project, see SPEAR: Transmission
To contact us regarding The Know How and SPEAR: Transmission email bob@generator.org.uk
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